Name/Title
Horizontal Tubular Boilers, (1 folder, 1889)Scope and Content
The document features detailed sectional and top-down views of a horizontal tubular boiler, including structural elements such as fire tubes, shell, and base support. A table of dimensions and specifications is included, listing values for various components and materials used. The blueprint is marked with wear, creases, and some tearing, indicating extensive use or age-related deterioration. The technical precision and formatting reflect the standard drafting methods of the late 19th century.Context
This blueprint, dated February 1889, is a technical drawing related to the design and specifications of horizontal tubular boilers. These types of boilers were widely used in industrial applications during the late 19th century, particularly in steam engines, power plants, and factories. The blueprint was created as part of engineering documentation to guide the construction and installation of these boilers.Collection
Latimer Family Papers (1870-1996 ) [QPL Full Collection]Location
Folder
409os/8Box
409Archival Collection
Latimer Family Papers (1870-1996 ) QPL CollectionLibrary
Queens Borough Public LibraryCity
Jamaica, QueensState
New York, USAContinent
North AmericaCountry
United States